Anson McCade
Electronics Design Lead
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Electronic Design Lead
Salary: £58,000 - £65,000 DOE + Bonus + Excellent Benefits
Location: Stevenage or Bristol
Working Pattern: Hybrid – 3-4 days per week on-site
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Electronic Design Lead to join a leading UK defence organisation developing next-generation digital hardware for advanced defence systems. This role is ideal for an experienced electronics engineer looking to take ownership of complex hardware designs while progressing towards a recognised technical leadership position.
Working on cutting-edge technologies including high-speed digital electronics, MPSoC FPGAs and AI-enabled hardware, you'll collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams to develop innovative solutions for demanding real-world applications.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of complex high-speed digital electronic hardware.
- Define robust hardware architectures alongside systems, software, firmware, mechanical and manufacturing teams.
- Drive electronics design activities throughout the full product development lifecycle.
- Support technical decision-making and ensure designs meet performance, reliability and customer requirements.
- Provide technical leadership across multidisciplinary engineering teams.
- Produce high-quality technical documentation and support design reviews.
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What We're Looking For:
- Strong commercial experience in high-speed digital electronics design.
- Knowledge of MPSoC FPGAs, DDR memory, Flash memory and high-speed interfaces.
- Experience with signal integrity (SI) and power integrity (PI) analysis.
- Programming experience with VHDL and either C, C++ or Python for hardware bring-up and debugging.
- Understanding of DSP concepts, signal processing or sensor technologies would be advantageous.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to lead technical collaboration across engineering disciplines.
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What's on Offer:
- Salary of £58,000 - £65,000 depending on experience.
- Performance bonus of up to 21%.
- Employer pension contributions up to 14%.
- Flexible working arrangements.
- Clear long-term technical career progression towards Technical Lead, Specialist and Expert pathways.
- Enhanced family leave.
- Excellent on-site facilities including gym, café, subsidised meals and free parking.
This is an outstanding opportunity to work on some of the UK's most advanced electronic systems while building a long-term career as a recognised technical expert within a highly respected engineering organisation.
For further information feel free to reach me at 02895213213, or simply apply!
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